Belle of the Ball...or "Mother Claims the Lode" has lassoed together the fairy tales of Cinderel!la and Snow White into a high kicking, wild American west tale. This romantic melodrama of the Yukon territory has it all!  Be ready to Cheer for the Hero and Boo the villain.  Come join us at the La Rita Theatre as part of your XIT weekend fun. 

The La Rita Theatre is proud to welcome Aniston Pate to the La Rita stage. Aniston is a singer-songwriter and grew up in Dalhart, Texas. She gained national attention with her single "Hummin' Bird" featured on Season 22 of American Idol. This in turn, earned her a ticket to Hollywood. In January 2025, Aniston was named the winner of Belmont University's prestigious Country Showcase Series. She has played in iconic venues such as the Bluebird Cafe and the The Listening Room. and recently in June of this year she was named one of Billboard's Breakout Artists of the CMA festival.. Please join us as we welcome our own hometown girl to the stage of the

Latest Updates:

Hello everyone! We hope you are all doing well and would like to thank you for your continued support!

Please stay tuned for upcoming events for 2025!

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August 7, 8, 9  XIT Melodrama

Aniston Pate & The Two Dollar Pistols

August 16th 7 PM

Ghosts Of Gray County

September 5th 7PM

Please check back soon to see our upcoming shows!

Relax in Dalhart after a wonderful show at La Rita Theatre!!!